to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
hungrily; greedily; voraciously; ravenously
(ease of) handling; operation; arrangement (of pipes, wires, etc.); layout; wrestler's belt used in a bout
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to be collected; to be gathered (e.g. mushrooms, etc.); to be harvested; to be able to collect; to be able to mine
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
special; particular; peculiar; unique
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
the lowest (of its kind); the poorest
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
fossil; petrifaction; petrification; fossilization
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
standing together in a disorderly fashion; standing close around; crowding together; flooding in (applicants, election candidates, etc.)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to strike (gold, oil, etc.); to find (e.g. buried treasure); to dig up
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
dependent on luck; matter of luck
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
the very best; excellent; superb
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)